by Kirstie Newell | Apr 15, 2024 | Music and Entertainment, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Last Monday was a busy day for our residents here at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home. We held a Pet Therapy session in the morning when Deanne’s daughter brought in her fluffy Syrian hamster for us to cuddle. He’s a very soft, tame fella and our...
by Jodie Currey | Apr 8, 2024 | Music and Entertainment, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Every Friday we enjoy Music Therapy at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home. Grace, our Music Therapist, has a wide collection of instruments for our residents to chose from. We have a big group session throughout the morning and then Grace does one-to-one sessions in...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 20, 2024 | Exercise, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
At Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home, our weekly routine of chair fitness with Alex gets us all ready for our week! An hour of different levels of chair exercises with great tunes. Our lounge fills up with people waiting for the class and if it isn’t full at...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 27, 2024 | Music and Entertainment, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Here at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home we have recently started something new – Music Therapy! Every Friday we have Grace, a Music Therapist, come and spend the day with us. Grace has a wide range of instruments including a keyboard, banjos, tambourines, flute,...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 31, 2024 | Celebrations, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
At Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home we celebrate Burns Night every year with a range of themed activities. This year we started the day by reading some Robert Burns’ poems and listening to some Scottish music. In the afternoon we put on our tartan hats which...